The Republican journal., 1887-07-14

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| Duck Island, 30 acres, 81 rods.
HE FELT CHEAP.
At Squirrel island the other day, Mrs. Noble
entertained 300 knights Tcmplar in slmptllous
fashion. The summer tourist girls volunteer
cd to help wait on the table. Among them was
rich heircss. The jolly banquettcrs Oycd the
waiter girls. "llere's dollar; please divide
1t with that pretty waiter girl yonder." The
woman thus feed, Indignantly returned the IT,
ere. That young lady there could buy you
out and have enough left to build hotel ut
Bar llarbor, if she wanted to-
IN GENERAL.
SNOW is still seen Oh the crest of Mt katah-
din,
When Governor Hodwcll received the Prcsi-
,iehi order regarding the flags, knowing that
The troops of this State lost none, he wrote Ad-
Jutanf General Drum for Information, but has
received no reply, unless very recently.
Lewiston is surprised at the failure of II. W.
liaiScon n Co., of that city. The firm carried
one OF the largest stocks of fancy goods in the
state. and it was supposed to he on Il solid
foundation.
The first sheets of Mr.. W. W. Thomas. Jr.'s,
book Oh the manners and customs of Norway
and Sweden, will appear in IIarpcr's Magazine.
ne book, when completed, will he published
IN English in New York and in Swedish at
Stockholm simultaneously.
Many of the good people of North Anson
nave been Specializing in land in Kansas City,
Missouri. during the big land BOOM Several
men, it is reported. have made their pile in
lucky Succulaiion> during the past year One
man. il is said. has made a clean $50 900 within
II months.
DIR. Young. Secretary OF the State Board of
Health, who has been at Grcenyillc, inspecting
tnc small poN case. says the Italian is sick at
ilsohS camp, ten miles east of GrecnvIIe. All
the men IN the camp will he vaccinatch, and Il
close watch kept to prevent the disease from
spreading. The man brought the disease from
New York. DIR. Young says there is no danger
at Grecnyillc.
Governor BodwelI has appointed Leonard X.
Campbell, Rockland. AS deputy labor commits
Sioncr, Gen. James A. Hall, the first appointec
having given up his position, he is going
West to look after some valuable property
which he proposes to improve Mr.. Campbell
is Il prominent knight of Labor and will make
an excellent officer.
The Yale class of 1857 numbers 81, the larg-
est class that ever graduated. A special scIlol-
ar>hip Of the value of 5000, contributed by an
unnamed donor. for the study of Greek for the
years 1857 and lSSS in the American School of
Archaeology in Athens, was awarded at com
nlcnccncnt to Carl u. Buck, lSSG. BuckSport,
Maine.
In the matter of the Gettcy>burg Memorial
Association the Governors Of such States is
contribute to the erection of monuments rN
ofrio members of the association. with power
of substitution. Being himself unable to attc".l.
t,"Ncrhor HodWell appointed Gen. Charles
lianlln of Bangor, as his substitute to attend
All future meetings of the aSsociat ion.
AT the annual meeting of the Maine Telc-
graph company recently he follow Ing directors
were elected: Albert W. Paine. Bangor: Noah
Woods. Princeton, y. j.; Geo. Stet>on. Frank
lin A.. Wilson. tha>. +. Bliss. Arad Thompson,
John +. Colby. Ambrose &. Flint. Bangor;
Edwin i. Lilllrlicd, Wntcrpoit. rrc>ilcnt.
Atl"rt W. Paine, secretary and treasurer. iona.
Y. Kicker.
The consolidation of the internal revenue
districts of Maine and Vermont will, New
Hampshire took place last week. Collector
Page, Of the district of New Hampshire, has
made the following appointment, of Deputies
for the Name division of the district Thomas
r. Murphy. of Augusta. office at Bangor;
VIM. A. Cromwell, of South Berwick. Office at
Portland: Nathaniel }. iIerrick, stamp deputy.
with his Office at Portland.
Al Il meeting OF the trustees of the State
College held at Orono last week. arrangements
We're made for the continuance of the State
Experiment Station by the college, after Octo-
Der list. 1t will be remembered that by an act
of the last legislature, the station and its equip
mrntS We're TO become the property of the
college after that date. steps We're also taken
to replace the herd of cattle of the college
farm and committee was appointed for the
plIrpDSr.